About Sherpur Saraya Village

Sherpur Saraya is a small village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 243 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.64 hectares hectares.

Sherpur Saraya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur Saraya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Sakaldiha
Area (hectares)	161.64 hectares
Population	455
Male Population	243
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sherpur Saraya compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur Saraya is the 340th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 161.64 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Sherpur Saraya

Sherpur Saraya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sherpur Saraya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sherpur Saraya from other places

Sherpur Saraya lies about 29 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sherpur Saraya
Nearest town	Saidpur	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Saiyedpur Bhitri	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakaldiha	19 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	29 km

Villages closest to Sherpur Saraya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakaldiha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sherpur Saraya

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur Saraya village had a population of 455. That makes it the 340th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Sherpur Saraya village has 243 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur Saraya has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Sherpur Saraya covers 161.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sherpur Saraya falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur Saraya is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sherpur Saraya.

Sherpur Saraya is about 29 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur Saraya is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Saidpur is about 2.7 km away. Saiyedpur Bhitri is about 2.8 km away. Sakaldiha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.